Code First: Girls Conference 2016​#CFGCONF16

﻿Want to join for the most exciting event of the CF: G calendar year? Yes! Then come on down to our amazing CF: G Annual Conference 2016﻿

﻿​﻿Who, When, Where, What??

Who: This event is targeted at those who identify as women/non-binary aged 18+ interested in technology and entrepreneurship​When: Saturday 12th November 2016 // Time: 9.30 - 18.30Where: Twitter HQ, London

What: We're planning a day packed full of motivational talks, insightful panel discussions, illuminating tech talks as well as networking and a chance to hear from tech companies about what they are looking for in candidates. ​

​Whether you are looking to become a developer, want to work in start ups, a big tech company or just want to see whether it could be for you, the conference will give you an insight into the amazing developments happening in technology, as well as inform you on how you can break your way in.

Please note that applications to attend have now closed

Missed out on a ticket but still want to watch? Well thanks to our awesome media partners Intelligent Crowd TV, you can view the live stream online via the Intelligent Crowd TV's Periscope or website, as well as on demand on their website after the event.

You can also see all the latest pics and comments through the day by following us onTwitter at #CFGConf16.

Aims of the conference

​1) Inspire and empower you to start a career in technology and entrepreneurship2) Demystify the tech industry and give you an understanding of what it takes to succeed

What is the conference like?

If you'd like to see how exciting last year's conference was, check out #CFGconf and read more about this on our webpage here. Last year, around 185 women from the CF:G community came together at Twitter HQ to hear from some incredible speakers in the industry. You can also see some pics and tweets below.

Want to go but are worried about travel costs?

We want as many women from our community across the UK to be able to join, so CF:G will be offering a limited number of travel bursaries for those whose travel costs on public transport will exceed £40. Please note we can not guarantee that everyone who applies will get one.

​More information about this will be made clear to those who have been offered a place at the conference

With the sponsored support of Shane Smith and the Intelligent Crowd TV team we will for the first time be able to offer a way for all our CF:G supporters to view the incredible sessions we will run over the day, even if they're not able to be there in person. ​Intelligent Crowd is UK-based angel network, which uses TV to engage with its members. Intelligent Crowd TV produces the first-ever TV series dedicated to early-stage crowd and angel funding, “The Seed & EIS Hour”, providing access to the UK’s leading start-ups for investors, world-wide. Great early-stage businesses are invited to apply online to be showcased in the next series. And for growth-stage businesses, we host “The Series A Hour with Match Capital”, to showcase £1mn+ fundraisings to the VC, PE, Family Office and Corporate Venture audiences.